We are one family
Our ancestral unity
Mapped
Traced
Through mitochondrial DNA
To a woman
In Africa
One womb quickened us
Formed us
Fed us
Birthed us
Gave us
Soul stirring passions
That carried us
Through time and across continents
Splintered us
Into separate segments
Of one race
This poem is, also, posted in Writing in Snow on my writing.com port.
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